- Democratic Party of Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
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Democratic Party of Eau Claire County, Wisconsin Motto "Promoting democratic and progressive principles and candidates—locally and nationally" Type Political party Purpose/focus To promote democratic and progressive principles and to elect Democratic and progressive candidates—from town halls to the White House. Headquarters 405 South Barstow Street, Downtown Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Region served Eau Claire County, Wisconsin Membership Yearly Registration Chair Jeff Smith & Kristen Dexter (co-chairs) Website http://www.eauclairedemocrats.org/ The Democratic Party of Eau Claire is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in Wisconsin. As of 2011, it is headed by Jeff Smith and Kristen Dexter, the co-Chairs.[1] The party is currently the minority.[2]
The Democratic Resource Center is located at 405 South Barstow Street, downtown Eau Claire. It is an office complex that provides workspaces for candidates and their volunteers. The Resource Center is staffed by volunteers and is open to the public.[3]
General Party meetings are held at 7:00 the third Thursday of each month at the Democratic Resource Center. These meetings are open to the public, however, only registered members may vote.
The main rival of the Democratic Party of Eau Claire County is the Republican Party of Eau Claire County.[4]
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Current Democratic officeholders
- Eau Claire, Wisconsin
- Eau Claire City Council President Kerry Kincaid
- Eau Claire County Board of Supervisors Chairperson Gregg Moore
- State Assembly
- State Assemblyman Mark Radcliffe
- State Senate
- State Senator Kathleen Vinehout
- United States Congress
- Representative Ron Kind, Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district
- Senator Herb Kohl, Wisconsin
Executive Board
- As of September 10, 2011
- Chair – Jeff Smith & Kristen Dexter- Former members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Vice-Chair – Rollie Hicks- Re-elected Vice Chairman in 2009, Hicks served as interim chair and is a member of the Democratic National Committee
- Secretary – Janet Loomis- Hired to be Secretary, Loomis also serves as the Eau Claire County clerk
- Treasurer – Glenn Reynolds- Hired to be Treasurer, Reynolds also serves as Treasurer of the Eau Claire Chamber Orchestra
- At-Large – Carolynn Dunning- Elected in 2008, Dunning is a retired teacher who has been resource office manager since 2004.
- At-Large – Carole Johnson- A former business manager, Johnson was re-elected to the board in 2009
- At-Large – Dana Wachs- Wachs is an Attorney and an At Large member of the Eau Claire City Council
- At-Large – Jodi Kwarciany- Kwarciany is a UWEC junior and political science/pre-law major from Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- At-Large – Eric Rosenquist
References
External links
- Democratic Party of Wisconsin
- Democratic Party of Eau Claire County
- Wisconsin State Senate
- Wisconsin State Assembly
- Eau Claire County Democratic Party Facebook Page
Categories:- Politics of Wisconsin
- Eau Claire, Wisconsin
- Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
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